The St. Francis Xavier feast is one of the most popular occasions in Goa. At the Basilica of Bom Jesus, innumerable devotees line up to kiss the relics of St. Francis Xavier. Basilica is one of the must visit churches in Goa. At this feast, all the followers of the St. Francis Xavier, Pilgrims and tourists flock to Goa. The followers of St. Francis Xavier often appeal the patron saint for his healing powers.
Day 01 - Arrive Mumbai
As you arrive on the Mumbai Airport, our representative will welcome you in the traditional manner and take you to the hotel. Check in the hotel and spend overnight.
Day 02 - Mumbai
This morning we will take you on a Mumbai Exploration tour. You will visit some of the famous places like: the Juhu beach, Gateway of India, Elephanta caves. The evening would be even more interesting as you will get a closure look on the Bollywood - Lights, Camera, Action!! You will also get to see the various sets of the typical film studio, the people behind the beautiful scenes of the movies, men with cameras mounted on cranes shooting sequences. This would be one of the most memorable days for you on the trip. Overnight to be spent at hotel.
Day 03 - Mumbai - Goa
This morning, you have to board the flight for Goa. On arrival in Goa, our representative will take you to the hotel. You can enjoy your day at the beasutiful Goan Beaches. In the evening we will take you to enjoy the Goan Carnival Theme. This traditional Carnival is the part of the Goa's rich Portuguese Heritage. You will not be able to constrict yourself from joining the Carnival. The carnival brings revelry, song and dance, great food and good wine all together. You would definitely relish it. In the night enjoy Goan cuisine at a delightful buffet dinner. Spend overnight in the hotel.
Day 04 - Goa
This morning you would visit North Goa & South Goa. On arrival, we have for you the Goa's rich cultural heritage - Fishing Village. Local Goan fishing village is created on the grounds of the hotel, forming a perfect backdrop for a charming evening in a very rustic atmosphere. You would enjoy the artisans displaying their skills whilst the village dancers whirl to the music of a local band. Overnight at hotel.
Day 05 - Goa
You are free to relax and bask on the beaches for the whole day. In the evening, you will be served Seafood Bar-be-cue on the beach. Dine under a starlit sky on succulent lobsters, jumbo prawns and other local seafood delicacies, which form part of a delightful bar-be-cue set up on a lovely stretch of the Goan beach. If the guests wish, there would also be arrangements for them to cook their own food on skewers over a campfire. You will swing on the magical guitar strings of the local musicians. Spend overnight in hotel.
This day you are free to relax on Beach. In the evening, enjoy Sea food Bar-be-cue on the beach - Dine under a starlit sky on succulent lobsters, jumbo prawns and other local seafood delicacies which form part of a delightful bar-be-cue set up on a lovely stretch of the Goan beach. Guests may also cook their own food on skewers over a campfire. A local musician captures the magic of the moment on his guitar strings. Overnight at hotel.
Day 06 - Goa - Cochin
This day drive to Kerala "the Queen of the Arabian Sea". We will take you to the hotel and make you check in the hotel room. In the afternoon we will take you on a city exploration tour. You would visit places like: Jewish Synagogue, St. Francis church, Dutch Palace, Chinese Fishing Nets. After this memorable trip, you would move to enjoy the evening on a Moonlight Boat Cruise on the Backwaters of Cochin. We will serve you the South Indian culinary surprises. In the night you would be thrilled to see the fireworks display on an island of the backwaters of Cochin. Overnight at hotel.
Day 07 - Cochin
Kerala Village Tour Packages: Ride through Kerala backwaters in wooden 'vallams' (boats) that glide effortlessly through the green waters. Move through the lush beauty and serenity of Kerala backwaters and enjoy a packed lunch on board and leave the crowded cities behind. If you wish to see backwaters life in traditional villages, then visit small islands along the way in the Kerala Backwaters. On the way you will see some of the sights like: the Traditional fish farms, the famed Chinese nets, coconut groves and paddy fields. Bird watchers will be entranced by the close look at Kingfishers, Cormorants, Woodpeckers and Kites on the banks of the Kerala Backwaters. Overnight at hotel.
Day 08 - Cochin - Mumbai
This morning we will take you to the airport to connect to the flight to Mumbai. Upon reaching Mumbai you will be transferred to the hotel room for wash & change. In the evening you will move for Mumbai Sidewalk Yatra. You would relish each and every single offering the sidewalk promises. Some of them would be the Bhel, Vada Pav, Lucknowi kababas, North India chaats, the "anna's amalgamation of all Indian cultures. After your sidewalk is complete come down to the hotel and have your dinner. In the night our representative will take you to the Airport for your departure flight.